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Landcover (1:250000)

Landcover data contains landcover areas of the sheet.This data is part of topographic data at scale 1:250000 is the digital data produced on the basis of sheetwise data at scale 1:100000 by National Geographic Informatino Infrastructure Division (NGIID). The extent of each data set is 1 degree latitude and 1 degree 30 minute longitude. There are 19 digital data sets to cover whole country. The data (ArcView shape files) are in geographic coordinate system (Latitude and Longitude).

Purpose

The database was prepared for the whole country to support in planning activities, help policy formulation, infrasture development and other development related activities.One of the products made available to data users by NGIID.

Descriptive Keyword

Nepal, Topographic Data (theme) Landcover, Landuse (place)

Metadata Record Info

Language

eng

Charset

utf8

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Date

Jul 09, 2018

Standard Name

North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003

Contact

Name

National Geographic Information Infrastructure Division

Email

info@ngiid.gov.np

Organization Name

National Geographic Information Infrastructure Division

Voice

Position name

Chief Survey Officer

Address

Role

author

Identification Info

Title

Landcover (1:250000)

Date

Jun 14, 2001

Date Type

publication

Abstract

Landcover data contains landcover areas of the sheet.This data is part of topographic data at scale 1:250000 is the digital data produced on the basis of sheetwise data at scale 1:100000 by National Geographic Informatino Infrastructure Division (NGIID). The extent of each data set is 1 degree latitude and 1 degree 30 minute longitude. There are 19 digital data sets to cover whole country. The data (ArcView shape files) are in geographic coordinate system (Latitude and Longitude).

Purpose

The database was prepared for the whole country to support in planning activities, help policy formulation, infrasture development and other development related activities.One of the products made available to data users by NGIID.

Status

completed

Charset

utf8

Topic Category

geoscientificInformation

Spatial Representation Type

Spatial Resolution Equivalent Scale

Cited Responsible Parties

Name

Survey Department

Email

info@ngiid.gov.np

Organization Name

National Geographic Information Infrastructure Division

Voice

977-1-4622903

Position name

Chief Survey Officer

Address

Nepal

Role

author

Point Of Contact

Individual Name

Email

Organization Name

National Geographic Information Infrastructure Division

Voice

Position name

Address

Role

author

Geographic Extent

Geographic Extent East

88.2

Geographic Extent West

80.1

Geographic Extent North

30.45

Geographic Extent South

26.37

Resource Maintenance Information

Maintenance and update frequency

asNeeded

User Defined Maintenance Frequency

Date of Next Update

Legal Constraints

Use Limitation

The use of the data can be done as per the requirement of the user but cannot redistribute or resale to the third party.